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Information compiled by Lindsay Saran, editorial intern

07/14/2006


Additional reading

The following white papers, case studies and application notes discuss how wireless technology is successfully being deployed in manufacturing, security issues, protocols, standards, applications and predictions. Click on the title to view.


Guidelines for use of Wireless Instruments for valve monitoring


Accutech


Robust Industrial Wireless Communications, Part I


Accutech


Robust Industrial Wireless Communications, Part II


Accutech


Wireless Instrumentation Spread-Spectrum vs. Fixed Frequency Licensed Protocol


Accutech


Wireless Monitoring of Industrial Safety Showers


Accutech


The Wireless Plant of the Future: From Roadmap to Reality


Apprion


Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) Enable Manufacturing Performance Improvements


Chantal Polsonetti, ARC Advisory Group


IEEE 802.11 Suitability for Factory and Industrial Applications


Cirronet, Inc.


RF Power Options in ZigBee Solutions


Cirronet, Inc.


Wireless Communications for Industrial Applications


Cirronet, Inc.


Performance of Different Frequency Bands


ELPRO Technologies


Security Aspects of Wireless Devices: How secure are Elpro Wireless I/O and Wireless Gateway products?


ELPRO Technologies


Benefits of a Digital Field Architecture for Remote Wireless Applications


Damon Ellender, Emerson Process Management


Wireless Technology in Industrial Networks


Andreas Willig, Member, IEEE, Kirsten Matheus, Member, IEEE, Adam Wolisz, Senior Member, IEEE


Guide to industrial wireless printing


Intermec


M2M and the Supply Chain


Opto 22


Antennas %%MDASSML%% A Brief Tutorial


Phoenix Contact


The Reliability of Spread Spectrum Radio for Monitoring and Control in Industrial Environments


Phoenix Contact


Wireless Security on the Plant Floor


ProSoft Technology


Industrial Wireless LAN: Features, Applications, Examples


Siemens AG, Automation and Drives Group


Wireless Industrial Control and Monitoring beyond Cable Replacement


Konstantinos Koumpis, Lesley Hanna, Sira Technology Ltd.; and Mats Andersson and Magnus Johansson, connectBlue AB


Smart Sensor Platform for Industrial Monitoring and Control


Harish Ramamurthy, B. S. Prabhu and Rajit Gadh, Wireless Internet for the Mobile Enterprise Consortium, UCLA; and Asad M. Madni, BEI Technologies, Inc.


IEEE 802.15.4 Low Rate %%MDASSML%%Wireless Personal Area Network Coexistence Issues


Ivan Howitt, Electrical & Computer Engineering Dept., University of North Carolina at Charlotte; and Jose A. Gutierrez , RF/Communications Group, Innovation Center - Eaton Corporation, Milwaukee, WI

 

Resource links

For more information on how wireless technology can benefit your plant, click on the Resource Links listed below.


3eTI


www.3eti.com


ABB


www.abb.com


Accutech, a division of Adaptive Instruments


www.adaptiveinstruments.com


ADALET Wireless


www.adaletwireless.com


Apprion


www.apprion.com


ARC Advisory Group


www.arcweb.com


Cirronet, Inc.


www.cirronet.com


Control Engineering magazine


www.controleng.com


Dust Networks


www.dustnetworks.com


ELPRO Technologies


www.elprotech.com


Emerson Process Management


www.emersonprocess.com


Endress + Hauser


www.endress.com


Flowserve


www.flowserve.com


Foxboro Invensys


www.foxboro.com


HART


www.hartcomm.org


Honeywell


www.honeywell.com


Invensys Process Systems


www.invensys.com


ISA


www.isa.org


National Instruments


www.ni.com


OMNEX


www.omnexcontrols.com


Opto 22


www.opto22.com


Pepperl+Fuchs


www.pepperl-fuchs.com


Phoenix Contact


www.phoenixcon.com


ProSoft Technology


www.prosoft-technology.com


Sensicast


www.sensicast.com


Siemens


www.siemens.com


Smar


www.smar.com


Syclo


www.syclo.com


Symbol Technology


www.symbol.com


Yokogawa


www.yokogawa.com


ZigBee


www.zigbee.org





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